Vicki Notaro looks at our favourite made-up fams.
Look, we couldn’t do a family countdown without referencing one of our most successful exports of all time – Brendan O’Carroll’s Agnes Brown and her gas lot. Yes, the comedy isn’t for everyone, Yes, it is slightly odd that Brendan’s wife plays his daughter and he plays her ma. But you can’t argue with the facts – the show is hugely popular with so many spin-offs, and it makes my mother in law literally howl with laughter.
Game and Morticia Addams’ unruly, spooky brood is pretty iconic in pop culture, spanning comics, series, films and games, and at the heart of it all is their devotion to one another and their weirdness. Is it odd to covet a relationship as passionate as this couple has?!Okay, so the dad is in the mafia and kind of a murderer and mob boss, BUT he puts his immediate family before all else – even his crime family that he’s sworn an oath to.
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